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Student Pilot Handbook

Description: Handbook for student pilots, detailing procedures, maneuvers, and judgement criteria for learning how to fly planes. The book includes numerous illustrations, some humorous and others instructional, to aid the student. There are several handwritten notes on the front page from grateful students of the WASP class 44-W-3.
Date: March 1943
Creator: Hunt, Jack & Fahringer, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Lessons That Live as Told by A.A.F. Pilots

Description: Booklet containing stories from United States Army Air Forces pilots about times they nearly died due to preventable mistakes they had made. The booklet contains a forward from General Arnold and Colonel Harris.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Woolhiser, Harvey; Arnold, Henry Harley; Harris, S. R.; Olive, J. D. & Magee, John Gillespie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Attitude

Description: Pamphlet published by the Airlines War Training Institute to help flight crew members how to work together efficiently and safely, and the proper behavioral response to various emergency situations.
Date: 1943
Creator: Airlines War Training Institute; Lederer, Jerome & Damon, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: 'Making a mark on the world']

Description: Copy of a newspaper clipping describing the experiences of some Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) and how they joined the organization in 1943. Photos of some WASP members are displayed on this clipping including Charlyne Creger and Oree Gregory Michaels.
Date: unknown
Creator: Glasheen, Leah K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Card to Violet Ullrich, January 2, 2012]

Description: Tri-fold postcard sent to Violet Ullrich advertising a WASP story in Life Magazine. The inside of the brochure is a copy of the magazine cover from July 19, 1943; the other side includes a description of the article, with photographs of the Pistol Packing Mamas, a WASP graduation at Avengers Field in Sweetwater, Texas, women participating in their daily exercise regimen, and women milling around a large wishing well on the Air Academy campus.
Date: January 2, 2012
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Invoices from Plosser-Prince Air Academy]

Description: Invoice from Plosser-Prince Air Academy listing student name, flying time to date, and flying time covered by invoice, and including a legend to indicate those having flying deficiency, physical deficiency, or resignation. The gross of the invoice is $56,184.51.
Date: 1943
Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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